International Camp in Singapore

• Location: Singapore,
• Language of instruction: English,
• Type of study: mixed.

International Camps in Singapore offers an exciting and diverse program for children between the ages of 10 and 18. The camp provides a unique experience that allows participants to immerse themselves in the life of Singapore, one of the cleanest, safest, most technologically advanced, and greenest cities in the world.

The Merlion English program, taught in Singapore, is an intensive English course that includes a weekend excursion program. During their free time, camp participants have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Singapore, known for its emphasis on education and the professionalism of its population.

Students from around the world choose this camp for its promise of an unforgettable learning experience. Participants can improve their English language skills, enhance their logical and critical thinking abilities, develop leadership qualities, enjoy the beauty of Singapore, and interact with individuals from various countries and cultures. It's a unique opportunity for international students to broaden their horizons and create lasting memories.

Each class consists of 15-20 students, for each group of 15 children there is one mentor who will be with the pupils almost always - he will organize a trip to the campus, help with accommodation, edit the curriculum to the abilities of each student, and will be there for all excursions.

The residence, which provides comfortable separate accommodation for boys and girls, is located in the heart of Singapore, next to the beautiful Fort Canning Park, a five-minute walk from the National Museum, Dhoby Ghaut MTR station.  Spacious rooms are equipped with the necessary furniture, a mini-fridge, household appliances for making tea; Private bathrooms come with a full range of toiletries.

For an additional fee, students can be accommodated in the residence in a full-board format, with three meals a day. A team of professional chefs provides a menu with a wide selection of hot and cold dishes, salads, snacks and drinks.

A varied leisure programme is the perfect complement to a strong academic English language plan: through excursions, hikes, exploration and visits to public places, students will be able to use what they have learned in an English-speaking environment, practicing pronunciation, listening, fluency and vocabulary. In Singapore, there are many events that will be useful and interesting for children arriving from other countries, for example:

• Sightseeing tour of the city,
• Light show in the park Gardens by the bay,
• Excursion to the island of Sentosa,
• Entrance tickets to the grandiose laser show "Wings of Time",
• Excursion to the famous Universal Studios Park,
• Visit to the Spice Park,
• Visit to Science and Art Centre,
• Sightseeing tour of Kuala Lumpur,
• Drive to the Batu Caves.

The staff always accompanies the pupils, not leaving them alone during the excursions.

Games and activities are organized every evening in their free time, which develop students' self-confidence, public speaking skills, teamwork skills, decision-making and many other important qualities.

• Pastoral care 24 hours a day, seven days a week,
• Individual approach to each pupil,
• The ratio of teachers to students is 1:15,
• Accompanying children by counselors from Moscow, Almaty,
• The cost of the course already includes all the necessary services, including accommodation.

The Merlion English program runs for one week, usually in February (but dates may vary from year to year). Classes are held on weekdays, and after them, on weekends, students go on field trips, engage in self-study or spend time at group events.

The list of additional costs includes services such as:

• Three meals a day,
• Health insurance,
• Personal spending.

The admission procedure consists of several stages:

• Filling out an online application form,
• Receiving a response from the admissions committee, which will confirm the availability of places on the course and the possibility of admission,
• Arrival at the campus: passing the English language placement test, accommodation in the residence, start of studies.

At the end of the program, students will not only have an amazing experience of living and studying in Singapore, but they will also effectively improve their English language skills, which will help them communicate fluently in an English-speaking environment, easily enter a school or college.

Students who want to have a memorable vacation and gain international experience in learning English need to provide personal documents: birth certificate, passport, health insurance, student visa or residence permit.

• Guardianship services during the studies
• Student supervision